Overnight, a man was shot and murdered in KCK

The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department is currently investigating the most recent homicide that occurred overnight in the city.

At around 3:30 a.m., officers were called to the 900 block of Greeley Avenue in response to a report of shots being fired.

Upon arrival at the scene, the police were informed that the victim had already been taken to a nearby hospital in a private vehicle.

Tragically, the adult male eventually succumbed to his injuries.

The police are currently conducting an investigation and they are urging anyone with any information to come forward and contact them.

So far this year, the city has experienced its 22nd homicide, which is a decline from the 35 homicides recorded at this same time last year.

If you possess any information regarding a crime, you have the option to directly reach out to your local police department. However, if your preference or circumstances require you to remain anonymous, you can get in touch with the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by dialing 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online, or using the free mobile app available at P3Tips.com. Depending on the nature of your tip, Crime Stoppers may provide you with a cash reward.